St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-27

Proposals for Indian Supplies and
TRANSFORMATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR Office Of
IL Indian Affairs, Washington, March 10, 1887.
Sealed proposals, Endorsed Proposals or-Beef,"
(bds for beef must be submitted in separate en-.
velopes), Bacon, Flour, Transportation. ETC., Gas
the case may be-, and directed to the Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs, Chamber of Commerce
Building, corner of Third and Chestnut streets,
st. Louis, Missouri, will be received until p. N.
of Tuesday, April IL, 1887, for furnishing for the
Indian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon, &c.
900 pounds Beef on the hoof, 10000 pounds
Beans 760. 900 pounds Corn, $4,000 pounds COT.
fee, 100000 pounds Flour, $4,000 pounds Feed.
1875, 900 pounds Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds Hom-
my, $4,000 pounds Lard. $50 barrels mess pork,
100, 900 pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea, 800 600
pounds Salt, $4,000 pounds Sugar, and $4,000
pounds Wheat. Also. transportation for such OF
the articles. goods, and supplies that may not be
contracted for to be delivered at the Agencies.
Also. proposals Endorsed above. and directed
to the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs, Nos. 60
and 81 Wooster street, New York City will be re-
ceived until p. m. OF Tuesday May g. 1884, for
Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods, consisting
in part of Ticking, 20 900 yards; Standard Calico,
100000 yards; Drilling, $4,000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing 5000 yards: Denins, IT, 900 yards;
Bingham. 100000 yards; Kentucky Jeans, 600
yards; Cheviot, $500 yards; Brown Sheeting u.s.
GOO yards; Bleached Sheetng 49, 900 yards; Hickory
Shifting. 10000 yards Calico Shifting, 5000 yards:
Winsey, 1900 yards); Il 600 pounds of Baking
Powder; 23S, 600 pounds of Soap; Clothing, Gro
ceres Notions, Hardware Medical Supplies,
school Books, ETC., and long list of miscelane-
Gus articles such Harness, Plows, Rakes,
Forks. ETC., and for about Acc Wagons required
for the service, to be delivered at Chicago KAN
sas City, and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
as may be required adapted to the climate of the
Pacific Coast, with California brakes, delivered 3
San Francisco.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and quantities of
subsistence supplies required for each Agency and
School, and the kinds and quantities in gross. Of
all other goods and articles, together with blank
proposals, conditions to be observed by bidders,
time and place of delivery, terms of contract and
payment, transportation routes. and all other
necessary instructions Will be furnished upon ap-
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street, New York; James
Lidgerwood 1856 Broadway. New York; the Secre-
tary of the Merchants Exchange. St Lous, Mis-
souri,; the Commissaries OF Subsistence, Q. s. A,
at Cheyenne, Chicago, Leavenworth, Omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul and San Franc 20; the POST
masters at Sioux City and Yankton and to the
Postmasters at the following named places in
Kansas: Arkansas City, Burlington, Caldwell,
Dodge City, Emporia, Eureka, Great Bend,
Howard, Hutchinson, Larned. McPherson Marion,
Medicine Lodge. Newton, Usage CITY Sedan,
sterling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita, and Win
field.
The right is reserved by the Government TO re.
ject any and all bids or any part of any bid.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day above
stated, and bidders invited to be present aS
the opening.
CERTIFIED CHEC6S.
All bids must be accompanied by certified
checks upon some United States Depository or
the First National Bank of Los Angeles, CAL. for
at least FIVE per cent Of the amount OF the pro-
posal.
]. D. c. ATKINS, Commissions,